Location
- Appalachian State University
- Boone, NC
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus
- Seattle, WA
Appalachian State University vs University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Boone, NC · Seattle, WA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate
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Pair NC:WA
PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-ACCEPT
- PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
- CROSS-STATE NC × WA
- ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
- GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate
Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
Net-price paths do not share a shape
NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023
One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.
- Appalachian State University: average net price rose +29.6% from $12,725 (2013) to $16,487 (2023), r² 0.41.
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus: net price ranged $10,933–$13,566 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +13.3% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
- Appalachian State University: acceptance rate eased +40.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.95).
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.20).
College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.
Scorecard metrics
Undergraduate Enrollment
- Appalachian State University
- 19,444
Acceptance Rate
Out-of-State Tuition
- Appalachian State University
- $25,212
In-State Tuition
- Appalachian State University
- $7,579
Median Earnings (10 yr)
- Appalachian State University
- $51,836
Median Earnings (6 yr)
- Appalachian State University
- $43,663
Median Debt at Graduation
- Appalachian State University
- $20,231
Avg Net Price
- Appalachian State University
- $16,836
150%-Time Completion
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Appalachian State University Boone, NC | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Boone, NC | Seattle, WA |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 19,444 | 31,942 |
| Acceptance Rate | 90.1% | 39.1% |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $25,212 | $43,209 |
| In-State Tuition | $7,579 | $12,973 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $51,836 | $78,466 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $43,663 | $62,979 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $20,231 | $14,615 |
| Avg Net Price | $16,836 | $14,091 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 73.8% | 84.5% |
Largest gaps: Appalachian State University vs University of Washington-Seattle Campus
- ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on acceptance rate (39.1% vs 90.1% at Appalachian State University)
- OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Appalachian State University leads on out-of-state tuition ($25,212 vs $43,209 at University of Washington-Seattle Campus)
- IN-STATE-TUITION Appalachian State University leads on in-state tuition ($7,579 vs $12,973 at University of Washington-Seattle Campus)
Appalachian State University profile · University of Washington-Seattle Campus profile · Compare other colleges
Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions
On acceptance rate, who leads between Appalachian State University and University of Washington-Seattle Campus?▼
University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on acceptance rate at 39.1% versus 90.1% at Appalachian State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Appalachian State University and University of Washington-Seattle Campus?▼
Appalachian State University leads on out-of-state tuition at $25,212 versus $43,209 at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Appalachian State University and University of Washington-Seattle Campus?▼
Appalachian State University leads on in-state tuition at $7,579 versus $12,973 at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025